How to Disagree With a Professor or Teammate Respectfully
To disagree respectfully, state what you understand, identify the point you see differently, support your view with evidence, and invite the other person to respond. Your goal is to improve the discussion or decision without attacking anyone’s intelligence, authority, or intentions. You may hear a professor make a statement that seems to conflict with the assigned reading, or a teammate may suggest a plan that appears likely to fail. Speaking… Read More »How to Disagree With a Professor or Teammate Respectfully